Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	5%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1000.9 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	29 Jun 10:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 11:38am until June 29, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning June 29, 11:38am until June 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 61 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Areas Smoke
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Breezy.
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.